# iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF (QNXT): ETF Facts & Distributions > Markdown mirror of https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/qnxt for AI agents. Same live data as the HTML page, regenerated on the same refresh cycle. Not investment advice. - Issuer: IShares · Asset class: Equity - Strategy: Passive Index · Inception: 2024-10-23 The iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF aims to replicate the returns of an index that is specifically curated to include companies ranked from the 31st to the 100th largest by market capitalization. These companies are drawn from the wider Nasdaq-100 Index, meaning the ETF intentionally bypasses the very top 30 largest constituents. ## Key Facts | Metric | Value | |---|---| | Price | $30.93 | | Expense Ratio | 0.20% | | Assets Under Management | $28.1M | | NAV | $31.20 | | Holdings Count | 69 | | Distribution Yield (TTM) | 0.70% | | Annual Distribution (TTM) | $0.22 /share | | Distribution Frequency | Quarterly | | 52-Week Range | $25.51 – $32.59 | | Beta | 1.12 | ## Latest Distribution - Amount: $0.0504 /share - Ex-date: 2026-09-15 - Pay date: 2026-09-18 ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What does QNXT invest in? The iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF aims to replicate the returns of an index that is specifically curated to include companies ranked from the 31st to the 100th largest by market capitalization. These companies are drawn from the wider Nasdaq-100 Index, meaning the ETF intentionally bypasses the very top 30 largest constituents. ### What is the expense ratio of QNXT? iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF (QNXT) charges an expense ratio of 0.20%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations. ### How big is QNXT? iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF (QNXT) manages $28.1M in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure. Funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation. ### Is QNXT actively managed or an index fund? QNXT is a passive index fund. It tracks a published benchmark by holding the constituents in their published weights. Index funds typically charge low expense ratios (QNXT's is 0.20%) because there's no security selection cost. ### When was QNXT launched? iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF (QNXT) launched in October 2024 and is managed by IShares. ### How has QNXT performed? QNXT's total return (price change plus reinvested distributions) is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon. ### Does QNXT pay a dividend? iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF (QNXT) currently distributes little or no income. Trailing-twelve-month yield is 0.70%. Investors looking for income should consider income-focused alternatives. See the Peers tab. ### How often does QNXT pay dividends? iShares Nasdaq-100 ex Top 30 ETF pays dividends Quarterly. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page. ### What is QNXT's dividend yield? QNXT's trailing-twelve-month yield is 0.70%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price. ### When is QNXT's next ex-dividend date? The most recently announced ex-dividend date for QNXT was 2026-09-15. The next ex-date typically follows Quarterly; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page. ### How much will QNXT's expense ratio cost me over 30 years? On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 0.20% expense ratio quietly compounds against your balance every year. The Fee Compounding Forecast card above projects the dollar drag for any holding period and assumption you pick. The typical result for a 1.0% expense ratio on a 30-year hold is roughly 25% of the final balance lost to fees. ### How does QNXT charge its expense ratio? The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from QNXT's net asset value (NAV). You never see a bill. The price quoted on every exchange is already net of fees. There's no "fee day" to avoid; the cost is continuous and built into the trading price. ### Why does QNXT cost more than a fund like VOO? QNXT is a passive index fund (current expense ratio 0.20%). Differences from broad-market ETFs like VOO usually come from index licensing fees, asset class (bond funds typically run cheaper than equity), or fund scale (smaller funds spread fixed operating costs across less AUM). ### Are there cheaper alternatives to QNXT? The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists ETFs following the same investment strategy as QNXT (0.20%) but at a lower expense ratio. Each row shows the fee gap, the peer's AUM as a liquidity sanity-check, and a direct link to that fund's analysis page. Cheaper price doesn't automatically mean better. Verify the peer holds what you actually want. ## More on Dividend Data - Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/qnxt - Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/qnxt/dividend - Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/qnxt/diversification - Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/qnxt/expenses - Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/qnxt/peers Data sourced from primary filings and market data providers; see https://www.dividenddata.com/methodology.